Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:08:39 GMT
Andre Jackson holds record with 171-tackle season (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
The oldest untouched single-season mark in the Iowa football record book belongs to a former walk-on who nearly left the Hawkeyes that year.
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:56 GMT
Police captain position added to roster (Muscatine Journal)
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Without an assistant police chief, things can get a little hectic.
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:29:54 GMT
Food-themed film festival to start (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
ECO Iowa City is hosting a film festival with a food theme Friday, Nov. 13 and Nov. 19 at the Iowa City Public Library.
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:03:02 GMT
Mims, Dickens, Champion take seats in Iowa City (The Gazette)
The Iowa City Council will have two new members and retain a longtime colleague. Amid dismal voter turnout, at-large candidates Susan Mims and Terry Dickens and District B three-term incumbent Connie Champion were elected to the seven-member council Tuesday.
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:32:29 GMT
Rejuvenating the city together (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
With so many streets lined with student rentals adjacent to owner-occupied houses, Iowa City is home to not only an off-campus housing market of more than 20,000 students, but also a real estate paradox of sorts.
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Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:34:06 GMT
Ames Community Bank already complying with terms, officials say (The Ames Tribune)
Ames Community Bank is taking or has already taken steps to improve its financial position in accordance with an agreement it signed with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Iowa Division of Banking, bank officials said in a statement released Friday.
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Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:20:35 GMT
Iowa City District 5 hopefuls link crime, housing issues (The Gazette)
City Council candidate Mark McCallum didn’t intend to run against Connie Champion, but he is. The real estate agent said he was recruited to the council race by the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce and was repeatedly assured Champion, a three-term incumbent, was not running again. Champion did, but McCallum is undeterred. “Once I got in it, [...]
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:15:46 GMT
Iowa groups get $215 million in tax credits (AP via Yahoo! News)
Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin says the U.S. Treasury Department has awarded $215 million in tax credits to three Iowa-based organizations.
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:31:30 GMT
Safety, budget concerns top forum (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Concerns about public safety and city budget priorities dominated the discussion at an Iowa City Council candidate forum Tuesday night at Grant Wood Elementary sponsored by the Press-Citizen and Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County.
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:39:38 GMT
Down, but not out (Muscatine Journal)
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Gone are the shopping days at the SunMart Food Store at 407 Sycamore St.
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:32:45 GMT
Council candidates look at budget (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
With officials projecting upwards of a $750,000 budget shortfall next fiscal year, Iowa City Council candidates examined the city’s ledger and debated a controversial franchise fee at Wednesday night’s forum at the public library.
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:07:50 GMT
Iowa City Council candidates address financial issues at forum (The Gazette)
With the economy continuing to sputter along, Iowa City Council candidates addressed financial issues at a forum Wednesday night. The six candidates running in the Nov. 3 election offered their views on budget cuts and a controversial fee proposed for natural gas and electric customers, among other topics. Four people are running for two at-large seats: Dan [...]
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:21:04 GMT
New in town (MPC Newspapers)
For the first time in several years, Iowa Valley High School has three foreign exchange students spending the year studying here in Marengo. Hakan Durdu, 17, is from Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He is staying with the Eddie Thomas family in Marengo.
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:59:30 GMT
Iowa City candidates talk to students at forum (The Gazette)
This was something different for an election that’s a little different. Five City Council candidates squared off Tuesday in what organizers said they believed was the first ever city election forum sponsored by the University of Iowa Student Government.
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:25:35 GMT
Iowa housing sales up (Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner)
The Iowa Association of REALTORS(r) reports the number of home sales across the state was up in September, as well as the third quarter of 2009.
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